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    US Naturalized Citizen arrested in LA Airport

    http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/05/airport.arrests.ap/index.html US Naturalized Citizen and Chinese National arrested, I guess these are the cases that set precedent and trigger namechecks on unsuspecting individuals and suspicions by USCIS. I wonder why people do this.
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    US Passport Manufacturing Outsourced! Amazing Story!

    http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080326/NATION/840186493/1001 US Passport Manufacturing Outsourced. Amazing story of how corruption is prevalent in US government. * Power Corrupts, Absolute power corrupts absolutely. * Outsourced to Thailand, and stolen by Chinese...
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    PIO Card Notarization Question for OCI

    The SF consulate asks for notarizing PIO Card in the OCI application form (this is for minor). The card is 6 pages (3 sheets of xerox). Do we need to notarize all 3 sheets or just the first sheet with photo and address ? This is for application for OCI card. Thanks!
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    How to decipher Petition Number from Cashed Check?

    Getting restless, so I thought I will try to figure out the N400 petition number from cashed check. I am in CA, so I assume it will start with WAC-xxx I see only a 6 digit number in the front of cashed check. How do I construct the WAC number from it. Is there a magic formula ? Thanks
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    N-400 Oakland, Ca Timeline

    I am starting this thread as a tracker to check Oakland N400 timeline. Please post your dates and status. My Status Mailed: 18 July2007
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    Another Simple Question : A# on back of check?

    While trying to send the form, and reverifying the instructions here's another one I found which may be silly or very important. In the Document Checklist Instructions for N-400 in M-477 Document, it states : 3. .................... Write your "A-number" on the back of the check or money...
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    Signature Confusion

    Hello, While filling N-400 I see their requirements quite confusing: Part 11: Signature "You should sign your full name withour abbreviating it or using initials. The signature must be legible" This is the first time in my life I have seen such a requirement and looks very amusing...
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    2 Checks or one check, and few other comments

    Hi I am about to apply for USC in 2 weeks. Just going over completed applications and instructions. I am applying from Fremont area in California. When I apply the fee, should I send one check of 400 or two checks of 330 and 70. I am not able to figure out from FAQ or instructions. Took my...
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    Previous Names Used ?

    Most of us from India had previously used abbreviated names with initials eg. M.V. Gopalan or Gopalan M V and in US that gets expanded to Malgudi Venkatachalam Gopalan or Malgudi V Gopalan Based on how you write name in passport, it may be even be Gopalan M Venkatachalam. do you use the...
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    How do you calculate 90 day period exactly

    My GC was obtained on sep 11, 2002. so i will complete 5 years on sep 11 2007. how do i go about obtaining an accurate date when my 90 period comes up. do i become eligible on sep 12 or 11 for complete 5 years? if so 90 day period means 11 (or 10) days in sep + 31 aug + 31 july + 17 july so...
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    What is title of nobility - N400

    Question from N400 - nobility, association, clubs On N400 sec 10: Do you have any title of nobility in a foreign country ? what is it mean? owning plot/apt in India fall under this category? How to answer it and will it be basis of further questioning/rejection?
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